Legal officer united nations

The Legal Unit, situated in the Office of the Executive Director (OED), is responsible for, but not limited to:The provision of timely and sound legal advice to UN-Habitat through its officials including the Executive Director, the Deputy Executive Director, Senior Managers, and other relevant UN-Habitat officials and partners;Preparation of Guidelines on handling and preventing issues such as co...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all ABOUT JOB The Legal Unit, situated in the Office of the Executive Director (OED), is responsible for, but not limited to: The provision ...

ResponsibilitiesTakes the lead to develop, implement and evaluate assigned programmes/projects in the field of emerging or frontier issues in environmental law; directs subordinates in programme/project development, implementation, monitoring and assessment; directs review of relevant documents and reports; identifies priorities, problems and issues to be addressed and proposes corrective actions...

The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group. Scope of work Under the overall guidance of the GEID Operations Manager, the Lead GBV Operations will be responsible for GEID operations related to G...

Under the direct supervision of the Financial Management Officer Finance and Administration Unit the intern will be trained and given an opportunity to learn and assist in the handling of Africa Office finance and administrative duties which broadly include:Administration Assists to coordinate various activities related to the acquisition of goods and services for the office, Prepares, processes,...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Financial...

Under the general supervision of the Head of Operations, East and Southern Africa (ESA), the direct supervision of the Project Officer, and in close coordination with the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) Coordination structures, the Senior Project Assistant (Finance) will assist the Project Officer in all aspects of financial and budget management for Resettlement and Movement Man...

Context:The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the UN Migration Agency. With 174 member states, it is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. Established in 1951 and now active in over 400 field locations worldwide, IOM works with partners, government and civil society to:Assist in meeting the operational challenges of migration a...

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...

JOB PURPOSEThis role will work closely with Caritas Africa member organizations, other Regions of Caritas Internationalis, Caritas Africa Advocacy Committee Members, civil society networks in Africa, Europe and beyond, Religious Congregations and Continental Catholic Bodies such as SECAM. The position will also engage with Continental and Global institutions such as the African Union, European Un...

ResponsibilitiesThe incumbent will assist the Associate Programme Officer (Health and Social Development Pillar) with the day-to-day administrative management of programme activities related to Health and social development programmes in Kenya and Eastern Africa as whole. The incumbent will also provide administrative assistance with the implementation of other related activities in HIV Preventio...

Flexi Personnel Ltd is a HR Company that was founded in 2008. It is currently the fastest growing HR firm in Kenya offering a wide range of services including Headhunting and Executive selection, Outsourced Labor management, HR Outsourcing, Outsourced Payroll Management, HR consultancy, Psychometric Assessments and Expatriate Services and relocation support. What makes us a unique Recruitment and...

The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group Role & Responsibilities: The AIO s work will involve supporting the implementation of advisory mandates of a variety of types, including business deve...

Task descriptionUnder the direct supervision of the UNEP Administrative Officer, the UNV Finance & Budget Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:Project Design and Development:Verify documents for overall accuracy, consistency, and uniformity in presentation and ensure comprehensiveness and compliance, cross-check consistency of figures in tables with the text of the reports and v...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the UNEP Admi...

ResponsibilitiesBudgetary Management Carry out strategic financial planning and management of UNEP financial resources in accordance with UNEP and UN financial rules. Coordinate submission of biennial Programme of Work (PoW) budget and Regular Budget to the United Nations Environment Assembly and the General Assembly. Ensures legislative mandates are accurately translated into programme budgets; ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Budgetary Management Carry out strategic fina...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles Ref: KNCHR/ADM/SLO/02/2024 Reports to: Deputy Director Legal ...

These positions are located in Nairobi within the Appeals Section (AS) and the Disciplinary Section (DS) of the Disciplinary Accountability Service (DAS), Administrative Law Division (ALD), Office of Human Resources (OHR), Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance (DMSPC). The incumbents report to the Chief of Section. The Division is in charge of the implementation of the United N...

This position is located in the Office of Administration of Justice and specifically in the Registry of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) in Nairobi. The position is under the overall supervision of the Principal Registrar and reporting directly to a Legal Officer of the Nairobi Registry (First Reporting Officer) and to the Registrar in Nairobi (Second Reporting Officer). The UNDT hears ...

The graphic designer will (in coordination with other relevant Judiciary personnel), provide graphic design and layout services which will include the design and layout of formal publications, display products, IEC materials as well as web and social media content consistent with the Judiciary's visual and corporate identity stipulated in the organization's strategic and communication documents a...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Job Profile Summary Under the guidance of the External Relations Executive Officer and/or Head of the WHO office, the incumbent will lead the development and implementation of partnerships and exte...

The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world s largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security. ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Within delegated authority, and under the direct supervision of the SO1 (Strategic Outcome 1: Refugee operation) Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Suppo...

GNI is an international humanitarian and development NGO established in 1991 in general consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC). GNI has made great strides in its mission to eradicate poverty and provide a better quality of life to people around the world through community development project. We provide help and expertise through relief and development...